1913 Five Nations Championship

Rugby union competition 1913 Five Nations Championship 1 January - 24 March 1913 ENGFRAIRE 1783SCOWAL 1807 ENG 5 ENG (1st title) ENG (4th title) 10 1912 1912 Five Nations Championship 1914 1914 Five Nations Championship The 1913 Five Nations Championship was the fourth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the thirty-first series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 1 January and 24 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. England won the Grand Slam for the first time, and the Triple Crown for the fourth time. They conceded only one score during the tournament, a dropped goal scored by Ireland, and as of 2020 this remains a record for a Grand Slam-winning team.Griffiths John A watertight defence http://www.espn.co.uk/blogs/sport/story/341719.html espn.co.uk 14 September 2014 Table main WDL Q 2 points ENG ENG WAL WAL 1807 SCO SCO IRE IRE 1783 FRA FRA 4 0 0 50 4 3 0 1 35 33 2 0 2 50 28 1 0 3 55 60 0 0 4 11 76 #ccffcc A complete Results 1913-01-01 FRA 3–21 SCO Paris 1913-01-18 WAL 1807 0–12 ENG Cardiff 1913-01-25 ENG 20–0 FRA London 1913-02-01 SCO 0–8 WAL 1807 Edinburgh 1913-02-08 IRE 1783 4–15 ENG Dublin 1913-02-22 SCO 29–14 IRE 1783 Edinburgh 1913-02-27 FRA 8–11 WAL 1807 Paris 1913-03-08 WAL 1807 16–13 IRE 1783 Swansea 1913-03-15 ENG 3–0 SCO London 1913-03-24 IRE 1783 24–0 FRA Cork References External links http://www.rugbyfootballhistory.com/6nations.htm 6 Nations History rugbyfootballhistory.com 2008-03-10 Category:Six Nations Championship seasons Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Championship Five Nations Championship Five Nations Championship